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Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V as Yoichibei


五代目市川団十郎の与一兵衛
Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Japanese
Edo period
1790 (Kansei 2), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 32.8 x 14.4 cm (12 15/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5974
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #644 (right sheet only); TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #1160 (left sheet only)
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete diptych.

MFA impressions: 11.18260-1 (complete diptych), 21.5974 (left sheet), 11.18248 (right sheet)

Play: Chûkô Ryôgoku Ori
Theater: Nakamura
忠孝両国織(ちゅうこうりょうごくおり)
中村
Signed Shun'ei ga
春英画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.